Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

Canadiens

0-1-0, 0 PTS

2-5

Final

Maple Leafs

1-0-0, 2 PTS

Scotiabank Arena

TV: Sportsnet / TSN2 / RDS / TSN4

On the ice

MTL shoots leftTOR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	11	14	6	31
TOR	8	10	9	27

In net

Sam Montembeault22/25 SV, .880

Anthony Stolarz29/31 SV, .935

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	1	1	0	2
TOR	1	1	3	5

Who won: Maple Leafs 5-2

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena. The Maple Leafs lead the series 1-0. The Maple Leafs outscored the Canadiens 3-0 in the 3rd period. William Nylander led the Maple Leafs in goals (1). Oliver Kapanen led the Canadiens in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:15
Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Kirby Dach
GOALP3 0:15
Goal! Backhand
William Nylander
William Nylander Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Steven Lorentz (2), John Tavares (2)
MTL 2 - 5 TOR
P3 0:27
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jake McCabe
P3 0:52
Patrik Laine Slap Shot Wide Left
P3 1:04
Patrik Laine Slap Shot saved by Anthony Stolarz
P3 1:13
Nick Suzuki Backhand Wide Left
P3 1:32
Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
GOALP3 1:32
Goal! Wrist shot
Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: William Nylander (2)
MTL 2 - 4 TOR
P3 1:42
John Tavares faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
P3 1:44
Cole Caufield Tip-In saved by Anthony Stolarz
P3 2:37
Auston Matthews faceoff won against Jake Evans
P3 3:07
John Tavares faceoff won against Jake Evans
P3 3:08
Max Domi Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 3:15
TO
Takeaway by Matthew Knies
P3 3:30
TO
Giveaway by Mike Matheson
P3 3:42
Auston Matthews faceoff won against Alex Newhook
P3 3:44
Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
P3 3:59
Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
P3 5:10
TO
Giveaway by Jake Evans
P3 5:16
Steven Lorentz hit Kaiden Guhle
P3 5:32
Josh Anderson hit Brandon Carlo
P3 5:51
Alex Newhook Wrist Shot Wide Right
P3 6:03
Arber Xhekaj Wrist Shot Wide Right